Review: “Death At Midnight (The Confession of an Executioner)”
Death at Midnight: The Confession of an Executioner written by Donald A. Cabana with
Contrast: Palestine v. Israel
To this editor, ModState serves an important function. Much more than a centrist platform that approaches discussion beyond hardline left and right
Review: “A Republic, If You Can Keep It”
“A Republic, If You Can Keep It” was written by Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch and published in 2019. This book is a collection of speeches
Gonzo State: [Untitled]
“Bentley! Bentley. I suggest…I suggest that you do something different with your life right now.” This instruction was delivered by
Six Degrees of Knowin’ Nothin’: [Untitled]
Does this era need introduction? Or, rather, may a suitable introduction be written? I report, you deride.
1: In any rational era, the sudden appearance
Contrast: Black Lives Matter v. All Lives Matter (et al)
Black Lives Matter: Let’s cut through the fat together, shall we? Yes or yes? Good. With that, we have a problem in America.
Fabriqué en Babylon: Meanwhile
With the majority of public discourse non-existent and what discussion does occur usually ending
EDITORIAL: The Iran Crisis
As I frequent news and social media sites after the assassination of General Soleimani, I notice again the divide that afflicts America. At ModState,
Tricky Dick, The Donald and The Tie
I was born into a working class, white family from western Pennsylvania. They were Republicans who viewed the New Deal with disdain,
Political Beast: Brutal Reporting
So, it isn’t what you think. It definitely isn’t what I thought it would be, but this is what ended up happening
Blind Consent: New Eyes on Old Conflict
Until about two years ago, half of my lineage was a mystery to me. mere guessing and wonderment. The scenarios and possibilities that have run through
A Week Brutal in Demands and Short on Rewards Ends in the Addition of Three to the Editorial Staff
As the upheaval of a chaotic week seemed as though it was about to simmer down, ModState executive editor Jonathan D. DeViney opted to introduce
Blind Consent: The Mortifying Picture From the Ghost of POTUS’ Future
“April Fools’!” reads a meme showing the face of the GOP’s front runner, Donald Trump. Liberals galore
Q&A With a “White Civil Rights Leader”: does Euro pride constitute white supremacism?
Late last month, I had the opportunity to sit down with someone who might seem straight out of civics class to all sorts of people. Those political
State of Mind: The Americans
We’ve already looked into the state of mind of the GOP candidates. Now I would like to take a look at the state of mind of America, the
The #NeverTrump Crowd is Wrong
I write this piece without reservation. It may not be popular among the elite class. Hell, it may rub some of my friends the wrong way, but I feel it needs to be written.
The Barrister for The One-Third
Jonathan D. DeViney: Chris Bridges. After all this time, some five, six
République! République! In The Mood With “Grand Ole Partier” #2: Marco Rubio
Next up we’ve got Senator “Little” Marco Rubio (R-FL). This variant of what some kindly call “God’s special creatures” is probably the